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The Effects of Four Components of Parental Involvement on Eighth-Grade Student Achievement: Structural Analysis of NELS-88 Data

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In this article, the effects of different components of parental involvement on the academic achievement of eighth grade students were assessed, and four components of parent involvement were identified: parental involvement, peer involvement, academic achievement, and academic achievement.
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The present research was undertaken to assess the effects of different components of parental involvement on the academic achievement of eighth graders. Four components of parental involvement cons...

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Parental involvement and students' academic achievement: A meta-analysis.

TL;DR: In this article, a meta-analysis was conducted to synthesize the quantitative literature about the relationship between parental involvement and students' academic achievement, revealing a small to moderate, and practically meaningful, relationship between parent involvement and academic achievement.
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Parental involvement in middle school: a meta-analytic assessment of the strategies that promote achievement.

TL;DR: A meta-analysis on the existing research on parental involvement in middle school to determine whether and which types of parental involvement are related to achievement found involvement that reflected academic socialization had the strongest positive association with achievement.
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The Relationship Between Parental Involvement and Urban Secondary School Student Academic Achievement: A Meta-Analysis

TL;DR: A meta-analysis was performed by as mentioned in this paper to determine the influence of parental involvement on the educational outcomes of urban secondary school children in urban areas. But, the authors did not consider the effect of the number of parents on educational outcomes.
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A Meta-Analysis: The Effects of Parental Involvement on Minority Children's Academic Achievement.

TL;DR: In this article, a meta-analysis was conducted to determine the impact of parental involvement on the academic achievement of minority children, and the results indicated that the effect of parent involvement overall is significant for all the minority groups under study.
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Significance tests and goodness of fit in the analysis of covariance structures

TL;DR: In this article, a general null model based on modified independence among variables is proposed to provide an additional reference point for the statistical and scientific evaluation of covariance structure models, and the importance of supplementing statistical evaluation with incremental fit indices associated with the comparison of hierarchical models.
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Multiple Regression in Behavioral Research: Explanation and Prediction

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present the foundations of multiple regression analysis and its application in computer science. But, they do not discuss the application in the field of computer science, except for the following:
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Goodness-of-fit indexes in confirmatory factor analysis : The effect of sample size

TL;DR: In this paper, the influence of sample size on different goodness-of-fit indices used in confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) was examined and the results are consistent with the observation that the amount of random, unexplained variance varies inversely with sample size.
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The support of autonomy and the control of behavior.

TL;DR: It is argued that the regulation of intentional behavior varies along a continuum from autonomous (i.e., self-determined) to controlled, with a particular emphasis on its implications for the study of social psychology and personality.
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